David Levine's Economic and Game Theory Page

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"Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist." John Maynard Keynes

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This site uses the tools of modern economics and game theory to explore how the interaction of intelligent goal-seeking individuals determines social outcomes. Find out more about game theory.

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The Ordinary Versus the Extraordinary:

NEW: Chapter 8 and 9 posted. Chapters of a new open access book about traditional and behavioral economics. [Posted at 02/03/2011 07:45 AM by David K. Levine ]

Latest papers (more papers, more research, more news)

"Anti-Malthus: Evolution, Population, and the Maximization of Free Resources" [09/17/11] (with S. Modica)
"Competition and Innovation" [08/29/11] (with M. Boldrin, J. Allamand and C. Ornaghi)
"Evolving to the Impatience Trap: The Example of the Farmer-Sheriff Game" [08/06/11] (with S. Modica, F. Weinschelbaum and F. Zurita)
"What’s Intellectual Property Good for?" [04/08/11] (with M. Boldrin)
"Neuroeconomics?" [03/03/11]

Questions about economic or game theory? Try our forum.

General interest material about game theory, including an introductory essay, a reading list, and a forum for questions and answers. You can also find information about the work of Armen A. Alchian, Jack Hirshleifer and other general interest material.